The first table below looks at the demand for SWOT Analysis skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SWOT Analysis over the 3 months to 22 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Processes & Methodologies category.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SWOT Analysis
Rank 528 583 575
Rank change year-on-year
+55 -8
Contract jobs citing SWOT Analysis 6 3 11
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.013% 0.005% 0.018%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.018% 0.007% 0.027%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 7
Average daily rate - - £450
UK excluding London average daily rate - - £513
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Processes & Methodologies
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
33412 40209 40724
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 70.90% 67.83% 67.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 19968 23081 23144
Average daily rate £413 £401 £440
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.99% -8.97%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £275 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £579 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 990 1304 1455
Average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £28.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+24.00% -12.28%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.50 £12.78 £13.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £50.00 £45.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%

SWOT Analysis
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing SWOT Analysis within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

SWOT Analysis Jobs Demand Trend

SWOT Analysis
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing SWOT Analysis within the UK.

SWOT Analysis Daily Rate Trend

SWOT Analysis
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing SWOT Analysis within the UK.

SWOT Analysis Hourly Rate Trend

SWOT Analysis
Top 6 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SWOT Analysis within the UK over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
England +59 6 - -
London +35 5 - -
North West - 1 - -
City of London - 1 - -
Cheshire - 1 - -
Warrington - 1 - -

SWOT Analysis
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing SWOT Analysis also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited SWOT Analysis.

1 8 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 7 (43.75%) DV Cleared
3 6 (37.50%) PRINCE2
3 6 (37.50%) Business Analysis
4 5 (31.25%) Finance
5 4 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 4 (25.00%) UML
6 3 (18.75%) ITIL
6 3 (18.75%) Use Case
7 2 (12.50%) Degree
7 2 (12.50%) Resource Management
7 2 (12.50%) Enterprise Architecture
7 2 (12.50%) Project Management
7 2 (12.50%) ISEB
7 2 (12.50%) Data Modelling
7 2 (12.50%) C
8 1 (6.250%) SQL
8 1 (6.250%) VBA
8 1 (6.250%) SQL Server
8 1 (6.250%) CRM
8 1 (6.250%) Data Warehouse
8 1 (6.250%) E-Commerce
8 1 (6.250%) SAS
8 1 (6.250%) Progress
8 1 (6.250%) HTTP
8 1 (6.250%) Internet
8 1 (6.250%) Six Sigma
8 1 (6.250%) Marketing
8 1 (6.250%) Data Analysis
8 1 (6.250%) Management Information System

SWOT Analysis
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing SWOT Analysis also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited SWOT Analysis. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (6.250%) SAS
Applications
1 1 (6.250%) Spreadsheet
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.250%) HTTP
1 1 (6.250%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.250%) SQL Server
1 1 (6.250%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (6.250%) Base SAS
General
1 5 (31.25%) Finance
2 1 (6.250%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 6 (37.50%) Business Analyst
1 6 (37.50%) Analyst
2 3 (18.75%) Transition Manager
3 1 (6.250%) Head of Technology
3 1 (6.250%) Head of IT
3 1 (6.250%) Data Analyst
3 1 (6.250%) Team Leader
3 1 (6.250%) Support Manager
3 1 (6.250%) Data Modeller
3 1 (6.250%) E-Commerce Manager
3 1 (6.250%) Chief Technology Officer
3 1 (6.250%) Business Analyst Team Leader
3 1 (6.250%) Business Data Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.250%) Management Information System
1 1 (6.250%) Data Extraction
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (37.50%) PRINCE2
1 6 (37.50%) Business Analysis
2 4 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 4 (25.00%) UML
3 3 (18.75%) ITIL
3 3 (18.75%) Use Case
4 2 (12.50%) Resource Management
4 2 (12.50%) Enterprise Architecture
4 2 (12.50%) Project Management
4 2 (12.50%) Data Modelling
5 1 (6.250%) CRM
5 1 (6.250%) E-Commerce
5 1 (6.250%) Six Sigma
5 1 (6.250%) Data Analysis
5 1 (6.250%) Agile Software Development
5 1 (6.250%) Zachman Framework
5 1 (6.250%) TOGAF
5 1 (6.250%) Lean Six Sigma
5 1 (6.250%) Business Process Improvement
5 1 (6.250%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 2 (12.50%) C
2 1 (6.250%) SQL
2 1 (6.250%) VBA
Qualifications
1 8 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 7 (43.75%) DV Cleared
3 2 (12.50%) Degree
3 2 (12.50%) ISEB
4 1 (6.250%) SC Cleared
4 1 (6.250%) BC Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (6.250%) Progress
Warrington, North West
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